The Mirror — Ant and Dec, Sir Elton John and Simon Cowell are among celebrities sharing the canvas with the Roman gladiator Spartacus in a new painting. more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: British model Katie Price a.k.a. Jordan (1978) British supermodel/actress Naomi Campbell (1970) The Smiths singer Morrissey (1959) Elton John's songwriting partner Bernie ... more info

ContactMusic — David Furnish has revealed he and Sir Elton John never thought the singer's age would stop them from adopting. The Canadian filmmaker and his musician husband tried... more info

Pop Bytes — hey hey! check out a bunch of red carpet arrival pictures taken at amFAR 's cinema against AIDS gala - which was held during the 63rd annual cannes film festival - just let (on-and-off again) hottie gerard butler (boyfriend seriously needs a dye job... more info

Guardian Music — Singer will headline the country's biggest music festival despite opposition from Islamist leaders over his homosexualityDespite opposition from Morocco's religious conservatives, the country's biggest music festival has announced that it will procee... more info

Perez Hilton — Seriously! Elton John will be headlining Morocco's Mawazine World Rhythms festival despite protests from religious conservatives saying he should be turned away because of his sexuality! Mustapha Ramid of the Islamist PJD party says: "We asked the go... more info

411 Mania — Moroccan government says Elton John will perform... more info

ContactMusic — Sir Elton John is to headline a music festival in Morocco, despite protests from Islamic political parties.The openly gay musician has agreed to top the bill at... more info

The Telegraph — Calls from Islamist opposition that Elton John should be turned away. more info

Reuters — RABAT (Reuters) - Elton John will headline Morocco's biggest music festival this week despite calls by religious conservatives for the gay singer to be turned away, the event's organizer said. more info